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Design for a writing specimen: To my singular friend (...)
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Design for a writing specimen: To my singular friend (...)

Jan van de Velde (I) · 1605 · pen; calligraphy; paper; ink

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Calligraphic drawing with the heading: A mon singul[ier] amy, et tres-cher Comp[frere] Ill[ustre] Nicolas Roo-Claes. Below, in a different hand, an initial Y and seven lines of French text: Y a il chose ... The text is framed by scrollwork. The drawing is part of an album.

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Credit lineOntwerp van een schrijfvoorbeeld: A mon singul[ier] amy (...). 1605. Jan van de Velde (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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